
Red Rock Canyon Sunset Horseback Ride and Barbeque Dinner
Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 1,421 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Red Rock Canyon Sunset Horseback Ride and Barbeque Dinner worth booking?
Red Rock Canyon Sunset Horseback Ride and Barbeque Dinner is a 5-hour experience in Las Vegas, United States, from $199 per person. It scores 84 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 1,421 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 84 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (1,421)
- Duration
- 5 hours
- From
- $199 per person
Get ready for a memorable horseback ride along a winding trail through the narrows on the Red Rock Canyon floor with your experienced wranglers. Watch for wild burros, jackrabbits and desert lizards along the trail before gathering around the campfire for a true western barbeque meal.
What you get
About this experience
Get ready for a memorable horseback ride along a winding trail through the narrows on the Red Rock Canyon floor with your experienced wranglers. Watch for wild burros, jackrabbits and desert lizards along the trail before gathering around the campfire for a true western barbeque meal.
What's included
Included
- BBQ Meal (steak, chicken or salmon)
- Dessert
- Soft drinks and bottled water
- 90-minute horseback ride
- Pick-up and drop off from select hotels
Not included
- Gratuities
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Options you can book
Non-steak Option
Non-steak Option: Choice of meal: chicken, salmon, or veggie burger Pickup included
Steak Option
Steak Dinner (+$25) Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Group size
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Cowboy Trail Rides
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please advise at the time of booking your dinner preference in the special requirements field at check out
- Please be sure to include the body weight of each traveler
- Minimum age is 7 years
- All children 17 years and under must wear a safety helmet
- Children ages 16 to 17 years can have their parents sign a release permitting them to ride without the helmet
- Please provide us your hotel information when you book so we can pick you up
- Helmets available upon request
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 1,418 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Food and drink
9 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
The guide
2 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Good for families
2 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Traveler reviews
1,418 verified traveler reviews for Red Rock Canyon Sunset Horseback Ride and Barbeque Dinner. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Amazing experience
What an absolutely amazing experience! This horseback riding tour was one of the highlights of my trip to Las Vegas! I had absolutely no horseback riding experience and was honestly pretty nervous going into it, but the staff went above and beyond to make me feel comfortable, safe, and confident. Their patience, kindness, and attention to detail made all the difference! The customer service was truly top-notch from beginning to end, and the dinner afterward was absolutely delicious! Everything about this experience exceeded my expectations. I cannot recommend this tour enough! Whether you're an experienced rider or a complete beginner like me, you will be in great hands. If you're visiting Vegas, this is an experience you don't want to miss! I would absolutely do it again!
via Viator
Highly recommend black folks try this
Absolutely amazing experience Staff was extremely knowledgeable and we got tremendous vaule from this experience Absolutely amazing Activity if you wanna experience horseback riding for the first time
via Viator
These ain’t cowboys their Professionals
Went exactly as advertised. Everyone on the staff was excellent. From pick to drop off a great time was had by all. The food was great. Horse ride was easy . Would definitely recommend this trip
via Tripadvisor
Beautiful Evening
Had a great time. Horses were tame and know the trail well. Dinner was delicious.
via Tripadvisor
Sunset ride
The sunset ride with dinner was amazing. The guides and staff were so friendly and welcoming.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Price range
- $199 to $225
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 497
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Why this scores 84
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Red Rock Canyon Sunset Horseback Ride and Barbeque Dinner: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Las Vegas.
How much does Red Rock Canyon Sunset Horseback Ride and Barbeque Dinner cost?
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Prices start at $199 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Las Vegas usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Red Rock Canyon Sunset Horseback Ride and Barbeque Dinner take?
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Plan for about 5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Las Vegas is not rushed.
Is Red Rock Canyon Sunset Horseback Ride and Barbeque Dinner worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 84 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 1,421 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Las Vegas, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Red Rock Canyon Sunset Horseback Ride and Barbeque Dinner?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Red Rock Canyon Sunset Horseback Ride and Barbeque Dinner suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Red Rock Canyon Sunset Horseback Ride and Barbeque Dinner?
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Around 497 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Las Vegas can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Las Vegas and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Red Rock Canyon Sunset Horseback Ride and Barbeque Dinner start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Las Vegas within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Las Vegas?
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Las Vegas sells two trips at once: the Strip after dark, and the red-rock desert that starts twenty minutes past the last casino. Helicopter runs to the Grand Canyon, Hoover Dam half-days and Red Rock Canyon drives all leave early, while show tickets, speakeasy crawls and high-roller dining fill the evening. Outty Ranking weighs operator reliability heavily here, because the gap between a well-run desert tour and a coach-and-queue version is enormous. On Outty we rank every Las Vegas experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Small Group: Valley of Fire Half Day Tour from Las Vegas, Small Group Grand Canyon, Hoover Dam, 7 Magic Mountains VIP Tour, Grand Canyon West, Hoover Dam Stop, Breakfast, Lunch & Skywalk. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Las Vegas?
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October to April. Summer highs above 105F make midday outdoor tours punishing. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Las Vegas?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Red Rock Canyon Sunset Horseback Ride and Barbeque Dinner?
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Included: BBQ Meal (steak, chicken or salmon); Dessert; Soft drinks and bottled water; 90-minute horseback ride; and Pick-up and drop off from select hotels. Not included: Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Red Rock Canyon Sunset Horseback Ride and Barbeque Dinner include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 10 listed pickup locations in and around Las Vegas.
What languages is Red Rock Canyon Sunset Horseback Ride and Barbeque Dinner offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Red Rock Canyon Sunset Horseback Ride and Barbeque Dinner?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Red Rock Canyon Sunset Horseback Ride and Barbeque Dinner wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Red Rock Canyon Sunset Horseback Ride and Barbeque Dinner if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Red Rock Canyon Sunset Horseback Ride and Barbeque Dinner?
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Across 1,421 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include food and drink, the guide, good for families. The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
What booking options are available for Red Rock Canyon Sunset Horseback Ride and Barbeque Dinner?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including Non-steak Option, Steak Option. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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